Biography

Formed: 1997 in Madrid, Spain

Genre: Pop in Spanish

Years Active: '90s, '00s

Efecto Mariposa were born in 1997 when Susana Alva (acoustic guitar, voice), Frasco G. Ridgeway (bass, voice), and Raúl Osuna traveled by train from their native Malaga to Madrid chasing down dreams of a career in music. Joined by Alfredo Baón (drums), the band spent the next four years writing material, developing a sound, and creating a network through performance. After a year of solid promotion and national touring, the band released its self-titled debut record with the help of Universal. Efecto...